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Anachis (Costoanachis)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae

Taxonomy
Costoanachis was named by Sacco (1890) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-m].

It was reranked as Anachis (Costoanachis) by Gardner (1948), Gardiner (1948), Marks (1951), MacNeil (1960), Richards (1962), Woodring (1964), Addicott (1970), Ladd (1977), Ladd (1982), Monsecour and Monsecour (2005).

It was assigned to Columbellidae by Todd (2001); to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Anachis by Gardner (1948), Gardiner (1948), Marks (1951), MacNeil (1960), Richards (1962), Woodring (1964), Addicott (1970), Ladd (1977), Ladd (1982), Monsecour and Monsecour (2005).

Subtaxa
Anachis (Costoanachis) mira, Anachis (Costoanachis) stevensoni, Anachis (Costoanachis) stibara, Anachis (Costoanachis) translirata, Anachis (Costoanachis) varicosa, Costoanachis avara, Costoanachis divilitus, Costoanachis exilis, Costoanachis haitensis, Costoanachis semiplicata
Species lacking formal opinion data
Anachis anachis, Anachis arpula, Anachis asphaltoda, Anachis atrametaria, Anachis aulata, Anachis aulata, Anachis aurora, Anachis avara, Anachis avara, Anachis avara, Anachis avara, Anachis avara, Anachis avaroides, Anachis caloosaensis, Anachis caloosaensis, Anachis camax, Anachis camax, Anachis camax, Anachis catenata, Anachis chariessa, Anachis chinenensis, Anachis clavatula, Anachis corrugata, Anachis dappi, Anachis eutheria, Anachis exuta, Anachis exuta, Anachis fraudans, Anachis guembeli, Anachis harrisii, Anachis hosiusi, Anachis hotessieriana, Anachis hotessierirana, Anachis impunis, Anachis incerta, Anachis isabellei, Anachis isabellei, Anachis laudabilis, Anachis lauensis, Anachis leroyi, Anachis mawsoni, Anachis milleri, Anachis milleri, Anachis mira, Anachis mira, Anachis mitrella, Anachis obesus, Anachis orthopleura, Anachis paessleri, Anachis paessleri, Anachis parva, Anachis plicatulum, Anachis pretri, Anachis proba, Anachis procorrugata, Anachis pulchella, Anachis recticostata, Anachis samanensis, Anachis smithi, Anachis styliola, Anachis styliola, Anachis styliola, Anachis subcorrugata, Anachis tabogaensis, Anachis terebralis, Anachis terebralis, Anachis turbinellus, Anachis turrita, Anachis wieserae, Anachis winradi, Costoanachis aulata, Costoanachis plicatula, Costoanachis sertulariarum, Costoanachis terebralis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Costoanachis Sacco p. 57
1948Anachis (Costoanachis) Gardiner p. 229
1948Anachis (Costoanachis) Gardner p. 228
1951Anachis (Costoanachis) Marks p. 382
1960Anachis (Costoanachis) MacNeil p. 67
1962Anachis (Costoanachis) Richards
1964Anachis (Costoanachis) Woodring p. 248
1970Anachis (Costoanachis) Addicott p. 86
1977Anachis (Costoanachis) Ladd p. 46
1982Anachis (Costoanachis) Ladd p. 46
2001Costoanachis Todd
2002Costoanachis Sepkoski
2005Anachis (Costoanachis) Monsecour and Monsecour p. 76

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyColumbellidaeSwainson 1840
subfamilyPyreninae
genusAnachisAdams and Adams 1853
subgenusCostoanachis(Sacco 1890)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. †Anachis (Costoanachis) Sacco 1890
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†Anachis (Costoanachis) mira fugax Brown and Pilsbry 1911
†Costoanachis divilitus Harris and Maury 1917
†Costoanachis exilis Gabb 1873
†Costoanachis haitensis Sowerby 1850
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:10:18
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:11:15
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Aquitanian to the top of the Holocene or 23.04000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 20.45 Ma

Collections (145 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Oligocene - Middle Miocene33.9 - 11.63Haiti Strombina divilitus (173459)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45France Costoanachis terebralis (74861)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Ecuador (Guayas) Anachis stevensoni (60734)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Anachis hosiusi, Anachis terebralis (62882 62883)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.04 - 11.63Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Anachis hosiusi, Anachis terebralis (62884)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Anachis hosiusi (62939 62944) Anachis hosiusi, Anachis terebralis (62899 62903 62940)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Germany Anachis hosiusi (111599)
Langhian - Serravallian15.98 - 11.63Netherlands Anachis hosiusi, Anachis terebralis (186883) Anachis terebralis (186884)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Anachis hosiusi (61900 61902 61903 62888 62889) Anachis hosiusi, Anachis terebralis (61897 61898 62887) Anachis hosiusi, Anachis terebralis, Anachis sp. 1 (61905) Anachis hosiusi, Anachis terebralis, Anachis sp. 1, Anachis sp. 3 (62885) Anachis hosiusi, Anachis terebralis, Anachis sp. 2 (61906) Anachis hosiusi, Anachis terebralis, Anachis sp. 5 (61907) Anachis hosiusi, Anachis terebralis, Anachis sp. 6 (62886) Anachis sp. 1 (61896) Anachis terebralis, Anachis sp. 1, Anachis sp. 4, Anachis sp. 6 (61904)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Panama Anachis mira (52173)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Greece Anachis corrugata (72305)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Greece Anachis corrugata (72310)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama (Darien) Costoanachis sp. (136007 136104 136122)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Anachis mira (145334 145335 145336 145337 145344) Costoanachis mira (142944 142945) Costoanachis sp. (79783 79785 79984 79985 79996)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Dominican Republic Anachis exilis (58817)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama Anachis mira (52171 52174 82121 93051 93056 93059 93062 93145 93159 93166 93171 93172 93174 93177 93222) Anachis mira, Anachis stibara (52169) Anachis sp., Anachis mira (93146) Costoanachis sp. (136016 145523 145524)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Trinidad and Tobago Anachis fraudans (60632 60634 60635)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Palau Anachis winradi (77930)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Bocas del Toro) Costoanachis sp. (135816)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Bocas) Costoanachis sp. (135944)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Japan (Okinawa) Anachis leroyi (42232)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Ecuador Anachis sp. (131293)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Panama (Bocas) Costoanachis sp. (135832)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic Anachis sp. (80136)
Early/Lower Pliocene - Late/Upper Pliocene5.333 - 2.58USA (North Carolina) Anachis avara (59330)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Fiji Anachis lauensis (68180)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58USA (Florida) Costoanachis sp. (69044)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Venezuela Costoanachis plicatula, Costoanachis sp. (131210)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58USA (Virginia) Costoanachis avara (79709)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Fiji Anachis sp. A (78066)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58USA (North Carolina) Anachis avara (59307)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Japan (Ryukyu) Anachis sp. (41595 41600)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Costa Rica (Limon) Costoanachis sp. (79843)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Costa Rica Costoanachis exilis (96519)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Jamaica Anachis orthopleura, Anachis aulata (58522) Costoanachis aulata (69094) Costoanachis sp. (69089 69090)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Mexico (Veracruz) Anachis mira (134767)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Costa Rica (Limon) Costoanachis sp. (79800 79802)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Costa Rica Costoanachis exilis (131919)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Panama (Bocas del Toro) Costoanachis sp. (61344)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Panama (Bocas) Costoanachis sp. (79794 79988)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8USA (North Carolina) Anachis avara (71138)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8United Kingdom (England) Cancellaria avara (84757)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (North Carolina) Anachis aurora (80033) Anachis milleri (59316)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (Florida) Anachis caloosaensis, Anachis camax, Anachis clavatula (79331) Costoanachis sp. (79786)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (South Carolina) Columbella avara (60944 92407)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Venezuela (Sucre) Anachis plicatulum (41556)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Panama Anachis avara (80304)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (North Carolina) Anachis avara (59313)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (New Jersey) Columbella avara (66614 66617 66618 66621 66622)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Vanuatu Anachis mawsoni (78046)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Costa Rica (Limon) Costoanachis sp. (79845)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Japan (Okinawa) Anachis chinenensis (42235)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Vanuatu Anachis mawsoni (78043)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Maryland) Columbella avara (66706)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Uruguay Costoanachis sertulariarum (195933)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Columbella avara (34269) Costoanachis avara (96538) Costoanachis sp. (70010)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (North Carolina) Columbella avara (66742 66750 66751)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) Columbella avara (66758 66760)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Peru Anachis varicosa (97645)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Brazil Anachis anachis (72120) Anachis avara (72116 72117 72118 72121 72122 72123 72125 72126 72127)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Louisiana) Anachis semiplicata (41934 41935 92772 92776)